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In this video, you will learn how to write algebraic expressions for word phrases, by analyzing the language used . algebraic expression – a mathematical phrase that contains a combination of numbers, variables, and operational symbols (+, , x, )
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In this video, you will learn how to write algebraic expressions for word phrases, by analyzing the language used.
algebraic expression – a mathematical phrase that contains a combination of numbers, variables, and operational symbols (+, , x, ) Variable – symbols (letters) than can represent one or more numbers.
The Commutative Property of Addition – Changing the order of the addends does not change the sum.
Words that suggest addition: increased by plus more than sum added to
Some examples involving addition: the sum of c cherries and 8 cherries
Words that suggest subtraction: fewer than less than difference between decreased by ORDER MATTERS!
Words that suggest subtraction: fewer than less than difference between decreased by ORDER MATTERS!
Some examples involving subtraction: a temperature of d degrees decreased by 6 degrees
Some examples involving subtraction: a temperature of d degrees decreased by 6 degrees d - 6 nine cards fewer than c cards
Words that suggest multiplication: the product of times multiplied by ORDER MATTERS!
Some examples involving multiplication: the product of 12 and b books ORDER MATTERS!
Words that suggest division: quotient of divided by divided among shared between O ORDS!
Words that suggest division: quotient of divided by divided among shared between ORDER MATTERS!
Some examples involving division: a dinner bill of d dollars divided among five friends
Some examples involving division: the quotient of p and 5
Some examples involving all operations: 20 hours of work divided equally among w workers
Some examples involving all operations: 6 less than d dollars
Some examples involving all operations: 12 more than g glasses
In this video, you learned how to write algebraic expressions for word phrases, by analyzing the language used.